Michelle Lyon
Yukon
Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse with 30 years of experience in bedside care, wound care, home-based care, case management, and insurance preauthorization. Demonstrated success in improving care quality and maintaining infection control across various healthcare environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Baptist Village Communities
Oklahoma City
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Supervised nursing staff, offering guidance as needed to enhance team performance.
- Monitored and assessed patients' health conditions, documenting significant changes.
- Executed physician orders accurately while complying with facility policies and protocols.
- Ensured adherence to all safety protocols during patient care to maintain high standards.
LPN Charge Nurse
Stonegate-Accel at Crystal Park
Oklahoma City
09.2025 - 01.2026
- Responded promptly to patient needs and concerns in a fast-paced environment.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Completed admissions, discharges, nursing care and skilled documentation
LPN Field Nurse
Shiftkey
Dallas
12.2021 - 12.2025
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Provided patient care in multiple various facilities to meet diverse urgent staffing needs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes, medication administration records and other pertinent information in the electronic medical record system.
- Provided urgent staffing services in LTAC, Skilled nursing and long term care in numerous facilities across 5 states.
LPN Charge Nurse
Stonegate-Noble Healthcare center
Noble
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored changes in their condition.
- Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
- Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
LPN Field Nurse
True Vine Home Health
Oklahoma City
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Delivered direct patient care in home settings, prioritizing comfort and safety.
- Administered medications, managed wounds, and provided IV therapy and treatments.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medication usage and disease management strategies.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate patient needs and develop tailored nursing care plans.
LPN Field Nurse
One Point Heath Services
Richardson
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided complex wound care for patients within large home health group in DFW area.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare.
- Monitored patient care needs by collecting vital signs and dressing wounds.
- Managed wound vacs and PICC line dressings to ensure optimal recovery.
Charge LPN
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Milford
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered nursing support during short-term travel assignments, enhancing patient care continuity.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, ensuring compliance with care protocols.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex conditions.
- Updated patient charts to accurately reflect care plan changes, interventions, and observations, improving communication among healthcare team.
Clinical LPN
Aerotek
Oklahoma City
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted routine assessments and documented findings in patient charts.
- Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
- Assisted physicians with exams, treatments, and procedures.
- Addressed patient inquiries about medical conditions and treatment plans, fostering clear communication and patient understanding.
- Streamlined prescription refill process by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork, ensuring timely access for patients.
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Supported daily operations in multi-physician clinic during short-term assignment, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Education
Practical Nursing
MetroTech Vocational School
Oklahoma City, OK05-1996
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Wound care management
- Infection control
- Geriatric care
- Home health care
- Mental health care
- End-of-life care
- Case Management
- Electronic health records
- Insurance Preauthorization
Certification
- Active and unencumbered Texas compact LPN license #189777
- active and current AHA BLS
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Baptist Village Communities
01.2026 - 06.2026
LPN Charge Nurse
Stonegate-Accel at Crystal Park
09.2025 - 01.2026
LPN Charge Nurse
Stonegate-Noble Healthcare center
03.2025 - 09.2025
LPN Field Nurse
True Vine Home Health
10.2024 - 02.2025
LPN Field Nurse
One Point Heath Services
03.2023 - 11.2023
LPN Field Nurse
Shiftkey
12.2021 - 12.2025
Charge LPN
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
09.2021 - 12.2021
Clinical LPN
Aerotek
05.2021 - 09.2021
Practical Nursing
MetroTech Vocational School